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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,954.72, 234,527.88 and 94,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,954.72, 234,527.88 and 94,501.60 is: 130,406.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,954.72 : 234,527.88 = 94,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,954.72/234,527.88 = 94,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,954.72x = 234,527.88 × 94,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,954.72x = 22,163,259,904.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,259,904.61/169,954.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,406.85

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